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The Court was originally established in 1951 as the Courts-Martial Appeal Court under the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951. Its organisation was modified by the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968. It was renamed as Court Martial Appeal Court by the Armed Forces Act 2006 to reflect the establishment of the Court Martial as a permanent standing ...
The Armed Forces Act 2006 established the Court Martial as a permanent standing court, effective from 1 November 2009. Previously courts martial were convened on an ad hoc basis. The distinction, applicable in the Army and Royal Air Force, between district courts martial and general courts martial (with the district courts martial having more ...
Pages in category "British Army personnel who were court-martialled" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
A court-martial (plural courts-martial or courts martial, as "martial" is a postpositive adjective) is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court. A court-martial is empowered to determine the guilt of members of the armed forces subject to military law, and, if the defendant is found guilty, to decide upon punishment.
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Pages in category "Courts-martial in the United Kingdom" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Note: Prior to and during the early part of the First World War, It was a general practice, mostly in peace-time, to convene a court-martial whenever a ship was lost. Pages in category "Royal Navy officers who were court-martialled"
Farr's military history prior to his desertion was almost entirely faultless. [17] His company commander wrote that, even though Farr did not perform well under fire, "his conduct and character are very good". [15] The court martial found Farr guilty of cowardice under section 4(7) of the Army Act 1881 and sentenced him to death. [3]